CVE-2008-3639

Heap-based buffer overflow in the read_rle16 function in imagetops in
CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code
via an SGI image with malformed Run Length Encoded (RLE) data
containing a small image and a large row count.

References

Note:References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.

Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when
the CVE-ID was allocated or reserved, and does not
necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was
discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly
disclosed, or updated in CVE.

Phase (Legacy)

Assigned (20080812)

Votes (Legacy)

Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)

N/A

This is an entry on the CVE
list, which standardizes names for security
problems.